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Cowl Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair




Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the wiper arm nut cap and the windshield wiper arm nut that retain each windshield wiper arm.
2. Remove the wiper arms from the windshield wiper transmission.




3. Remove the air inlet grille panel (1) and the rear hood seal from the vehicle by removing the 11 plastic retainers.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the following components to the vehicle. Secure the following components with the 11 plastic retainers:

* The air inlet grille panel (1)
* The rear hood seal

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the windshield wiper arms to the windshield wiper transmission. Secure each arm with 1 nut.

Tighten the windshield wiper arm nuts to 20 Nm (15 lb ft)

3. Install the wiper arm nut caps to the wiper arms.